TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon -- A truck driver and his helper were injured after the wing van truck they were riding fell into a ravine in Quirino highway in Barangay San Vicente here on Saturday afternoon, June 3. The wing van, which was loaded with construction materials and heading for Bicol, fell into a...
A total of 175 scholars in Quezon City completed technical-vocational courses under the special training and employment program of the Quezon City Skills and Livelihood Foundation Inc. (QCSLFI) on Thursday, June 1. The QCSLFI is a non-profit organization and training center that offers Technical...
By HANNAH NICOL A man was arrested after he pointed a gun and tried to shoot at a police officer in Barangay Culiat, Quezon City, on Thursday, June 1. Lt. Col. Roldante Sarmiento, Station Commander of Payatas Bagong Silang Police Station (PS 13), identified the suspect as Reymart Elvis, 28, of...
A fire hit a residential area in Barangay Pasong Tamo, Quezon City on Thursday, June 1. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the blaze in Makaya Street was raised to the first alarm at around 9:11 a.m. It quickly escalated to second alarm at around 9:16 a.m. The BFP said the area was occupied by...
The Quezon City government received on Wednesday, May 31, P310,000 cash from the Rotary International District 3780 for its learning trust fund intended for the implementation of programs for public schools in the city. Rotary International District Governor Froilan Enriquez handed over the...
An unidentified man was shot dead along IBP Road, Barangay Batasan Hills, Quezon City on Tuesday evening, May 30. The Quezon City Police District said the victim was shot by two suspects, whose genders and identities have yet to be revealed, who fled on board a Mistubishi L300 van. Initial...
A fire broke out in a commercial building in Barangay Nova Proper, Quezon City on Wednesday, May 31. The Bureau of Fire Protection said the fire was raised to the first alarm at around 10:16 a.m. It went up to second alarm at around 10:27 a.m. It was declared under control at around 1:02 p.m. As...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – Team Energy Corp. and the Quezon Electric Cooperative II (Quezelco II) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for a trust account where the power company will deposit funds for Quezelco II's electrification projects. Froilan Gregory Romualdez, head of the Corporate...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A lawmaker from Quezon on Monday, May 29, proposed the creation of a Department of Water (DOW) after hearing the problems plaguing water service providers in the province. Quezon Provincial Board member Julius Luces said the DOW will supervise the supply, management, and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The Philippine Coast Guard suspended sea trips from here to the southern part of Quezon on Monday, May 29, due to typhoon “Betty.” The PCG, which barred all watercraft with 250 gross tons and below from sailing, said the suspension was based on the weather forecast issued...
By HANNAH NICOL Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Project 6 operatives arrested a woman after she allegedly stole items from a house in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City, on Monday, May 29. Lt. Col. Richard Mepania, QCPD Project 6 Station 15 commander, identified the suspect as Karen Valeroso, 40,...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday, May 29, called on national government agencies to properly coordinate with the local government for infrastructure projects in the city to avoid wasting public funds and causing inconvenience to residents. “Close coordination between the city government...
